Analyst: Wii U a ‘mistake’ for Nintendo — what the company needs to do to recover

Nintendo launched its new console on Nov. 18.

If perception is reality, then Nintendo could be in trouble. The company didn’t reveal its hardware sales numbers for January but Gamasutra estimates it’s somewhere around 55,000. That’s a tiny number, and it has the Nintendo doomsayers out proclaiming the end for the Japanese publisher’s home-console business.

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